Vol. 16, No. 16
A tale of two jails: Will the Northern Branch of the Santa Barbara County Jail system finally get built?
By DAVID MINSKY
Ted Cruz stumps, fundraises in Nipomo
By SEAN MCNULTY
Two Pioneer Valley students killed in car wreck near Ventura
Oscar-winning composer feared dead in Cuyama plane crash
Santa Barbara County officials voice concerns over Camp 4 bill in Washington, D.C.
Sheriff's Office investigates diesel fuel spill in Buellton
Santa Barbara County looks at tighter restrictions for rural wineries, and not everyone likes it
Community Notebook 6/25/15 - 7/2/15
Political Watch 6/25/15
Hobnobbing with Helen
By HELEN ANN THOMAS
Spotlight on: Hwy 246 Wine & Brew Tours
Dennis Avila, owner
Hancock gets a home field
By Sun Staff
Big Brothers Big Sisters recognizes Nipomo teens
Kids on vacation can recycle at Santa Maria parks
California, Texas, Australia, and Israel
Desalination reigns supreme in other drought-stricken areas; it's time for the Central Coast to follow suit
By KEN McCALIP
Turn to nuclear power for an energy source
By David Deick - Atascadero
Get affordable care close to home
By Joseph E. Abraham R.Ph. - Hometown Pharmacies, Santa Maria
When there's nothing left ...
Should the county focus spending on corrections or mental health?
Traveling artists connect with customers at Live Oak
By Joe Payne
A collector's tool kit: Santa Ynez Valley entrepreneur's app aids treasure seekers
Wildling Museum presents an oceanographer talk
Temple Beth El celebrates with bluegrass
Dunites are subject of historic theater in Arroyo Grande
Altrusa International of Santa Maria installs new officers
Jump in on a summertime jam session
Willie Iribarren
Sticks and stones
They may break his bones, but skateboards will never harm him
By ARIEL WATERMAN
Color lines: Major League Baseball's managers reflect a trend that leans toward racism
By ROBERT C. CUDDY
Don't fear wine: Winemaker Larry Schaffer of Tercero Wines aims to alleviate your worries
By WENDY THIES SELL
Under the dunes: lost film set to be part of the 100-year celebration of The Ten Commandments film.
By Adrian Vincent Rosas
Emergency fight
By Taylor O'Connor
Global nonprofit Lasagna Love has a Central Coast chapter that delivers the comfort food to anyone in need
By Bulbul Rajagopal
Solvang reluctantly approves new contract with the county sheriff
By Caleb Wiseblood
